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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Council actions

Other actions actions from the October 27, 2016 meeting.

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Showing 1-15 of 15 actions from October 27, 2016

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160960

Recognizing November 2016 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia in honor of pancreatic cancer patients, care givers, survivors, and those who have succumbed to the disease.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160959

Honoring and Congratulating Esperanza on the Occasion of its 30th Anniversary.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160958

Honoring the Community Design Collaborative on the 25th Anniversary of its founding.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160955

Recognizing and honoring the National Association of Black Storytellers and Keepers of The Culture, Inc.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160940

Urging the President of the United States and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to halt implementation of the New 15-Day limit on Medicaid Coverage for addiction treatment in Residential Addiction Treatment Programs with more than 16 beds.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160935

Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Greenwich Redevelopment Area, identified by house number and street address as 2114 South Seventh street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with ATL Development Corporation and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160934

Urging the Congress of the United States to utilize its full authority to repair our broken and unsustainable prescription drug pricing system.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160931

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Seventh Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160930

Calling on the Southeast Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) and Transit Workers Union Local 234 (TWU) to reach a long-term labor agreement in order to avert a strike and ensure continuity of transit service for the well-being of the Citizens of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160929

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Second Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160928

Also naming the 5600 block of W.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160925

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160924

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District that will be transferred by the City to the Authority, by conveyance of such properties to the Philadelphia Land Bank in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160923

Calling upon Governor Wolf and the Pennsylvania State Legislature to ensure that individuals incarcerated and working in state prisons have access to clean water and proper health services.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2016-10-27
Resolution 160922

Urging the United States' Congressional Appropriations Committees to increase funding for LIHEAP in FY2017.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.